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Board of Directors

Executive Directors

A.R.W. Marsh
(58)
Chief Executive

He was a founder member of Braemar Shipbrokers Limited in 1983 and on 7 March 2001 he was appointed Chief Executive of Braemar Seascope Group plc and Chairman of Braemar Seascope Limited and Wavespec Limited. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and a director of ITIC Limited, the professional and indemnity club for ship agents, ship brokers and ship managers.

J.R.V. Kidwell
(46)
Finance Director

Appointed a Director on 1 August 2002. He qualified as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse in 1988, and then worked in a number of financial roles for Carlton Communications plc between 1989 and 2001, leaving as Group Financial Controller. He was Finance Director of Boosey and Hawkes Music Publishers Limited until June 2002.

D. Petropoulos
(51)
Executive Director

Appointed a Director on 10 January 2007. He has worked in tanker chartering all his professional life and was a founding director of Braemar Tankers Limited, which was acquired by Braemar Seascope in 2001. He is joint Managing Director of Braemar Seascope Limited, the Group's principal shipbroking subsidiary and has specific responsibility for the Group's tanker chartering activity encompassing deep sea crude and clean product, gas, chemicals and specialised tanker chartering.

Q.B. Soanes
(53)
Executive Director

Appointed a Director on 10 January 2007. He has worked as a sale and purchase shipbroker for most of his professional life and was a founding director of Braemar Shipbrokers Limited, which merged with Seascope Shipping Holdings plc in 2001 to form Braemar Seascope Group plc. He is joint Managing Director of Braemar Seascope Limited and has responsibility for business development in the Group. He is also Chairman of the Group's wholly-owned subsidiaries, Cory Brothers Shipping Agency Limited and DV Howells Limited.